HTK Fizz
This cocktail evokes the flavors of paradise with a fusion of gin, lychee, lime, and an unexpected touch of basil and cucumber. Perfect for a summer evening, this drink will delight your taste buds with its balance of sweetness, freshness, and effervescence.
Ingredients
- 4 cl Gin
- 3 cl Lychee Puree (preferably homemade)
- 2 cl Freshly squeezed lime juice
- 4 cl Sparkling water
- 4 slices of cucumber
- 2 basil leaves
- Lime zest for garnish
Preparation steps
- In an old-fashioned glass, place the basil leaves.
- Add the cucumber slices.
- Use a muddler to lightly crush the cucumber and basil to release their aromas.
- Add crushed ice to fill half of the glass.
- Incorporate the gin, lychee puree, and lime juice.
- Gently stir with a spoon to mix well.
- Top up with sparkling water to add a sparkling touch.
- Rub the lime zest on the rim of the glass to add a hint of aroma, then place it in the cocktail as decoration.